Category Archives: mobile

Opera to BREW in Asia: Opera Offers KDDI Full Internet Browser for BREW in Japan

Oslo, Norway – August 25, 2004 Opera Software today announced itwill deliver Opera’s port for the BREW (Binary Runtime Environmentfor Wireless) application development platform with KDDI, Japan’ssecond largest mobile operator. KDDI has enjoyed tremendous success in the mobile services market, andhas surpassed NTT DoCoMo, a unit of Japan’s former phone monopoly, winningmore than three times […]

Faster, cheaper: Opera Offers Up to 250% Faster Mobile Surfing and Smaller Bills

Oslo, Norway – June 9, 2004 After having redefined the mobile Internetexperience on handsets with innovations like Small-Screen Rendering,Content Magic and Tags, Opera Software today introduced the latest toolfor empowering users to get the most out of their handsets: Opera MobileAccelerator, a new proxy-based solution that increases rendering speed onmobile devices up to 250%. Opera […]

New Opera 6.20 for Series 60: Opera Eases Mobile Surfing With Content Magic and “Tags”

Oslo, Norway – May 13, 2004 Opera Software today released its upgrade for Series 60 mobiles, Opera 6.20 for Series 60. Keeping with its tradition of driving Web browsing innovation, Opera also in this version introduces features that substantially improve the user experience when on the Web using a small device. Features like Content Magic […]

Opera goes to Asia: Kyocera First With the Next Generation of Browser-Centric Handsets

Oslo, Norway – Mar. 3, 2004 Opera Software today revealed the first result of its cooperation with Kyocera to the Chinese market.Lucent LU PS-900 and ZTE V91,which are designed and developed by Kyocera under an OEM contract, are the first handsets in the upcomingnew generation of browser-centric phones where access to the full Internet is […]

Opera enhanced for P900: Version 6.30 of Opera’s Smartphone Edition Released

Oslo, Norway – Jan. 23, 2004 Opera Software today released version 6.30 for Sony Ericsson’s P900, enhancing featuresand functionality to the popular full-Internet navigation of this handset. Opera’s upgradedand free download is available on both company’s Web sites. Since its first release one year ago,hundreds of thousands of users have downloaded and installed Opera on […]

Opera Software and Motorola Personal Communications Sector Sign Licensing Agreement

Oslo, Norway – Feb. 11, 2004 Opera Software and Motorola’s Personal Communications Sector (PCS) today announced that they have signed a licensing agreement to deliver Opera’s Internet browser on multiple Motorola PCS handsets. The agreement also provides Motorola PCS with a licensing power for the Opera Platform, a full integration solution between handheld devices’ local […]

Opera and Motorola Global Software Group Sign Joint Product Offering and Distribution Agreement

Oslo, Norway and Schaumburg, Ill. – 6 February 2004 Opera Software ASA and Motorola, Inc.’s (NYSE:MOT) Global Software Group (GSG) today announced that they have entered into an agreement to deliver a joint product offering consisting of Opera’s “full” HTML browser software and the WAP stack from GSG’s browser software, creating one-stop shopping for cellular […]

Cognima Enhances Opera Platform with Data Replication: The full solution will be demonstrated at 3GSM World Congress in February

London, UK and Oslo, Norway – Jan. 27, 2004 Opera Software ASA and Cognima today announced they have integrated the Opera Platform andCognima Replicateâ„¢ to provide a way for Network Operators to seamlessly updateHome Screen components on their subscribers” phones. In late 2003, Opera Software launched “The Opera Platform,” offering Network Operators fully-branded menu management […]

Opera 7 now on PDA: Sharp Again Goes for Opera in New SL-6000

Oslo, Norway – Jan. 13, 2004 Sharp and Opera Software today announced that Opera is included on the new Sharp Zaurus SL-6000 Personal Mobile Tool. SL-6000 is the first embedded device to feature the power of the new Opera 7 for embedded devices. Opera was included in the SL-6000’s predecessor, the SL-5500, receiving praise from […]